HIGHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1,563 Students
3 Schools
District Overview
Located at 320 Pancake Hollow Road in Highland, New York, the Highland Central School District serves as an active, traditional public school system within the greater Kingston metropolitan area. Set against a large suburban backdrop, this fully operational, non-charter district oversees three academic facilities dedicated to supporting local children throughout their entire primary and secondary education. The district offers comprehensive educational programs spanning from kindergarten through twelfth grade, alongside specialized ungraded learning options, creating a structured and welcoming pathway for approximately 1,560 enrolled students.
Reflecting the educational environment outlined in the 2024–2025 academic year dataset, Highland Central School District pairs its vibrant student body with a substantial, highly dedicated team of educators and specialists. The district’s workforce includes roughly 259 full-time equivalent teachers, complemented by 31 instructional aides and nearly 250 support staff professionals. This extensive staffing infrastructure—totaling over 539 full-time equivalent team members—ensures that students receive personalized classroom attention, strong academic intervention, and a well-supported school environment as they prepare for higher education and future careers.
Reflecting the educational environment outlined in the 2024–2025 academic year dataset, Highland Central School District pairs its vibrant student body with a substantial, highly dedicated team of educators and specialists. The district’s workforce includes roughly 259 full-time equivalent teachers, complemented by 31 instructional aides and nearly 250 support staff professionals. This extensive staffing infrastructure—totaling over 539 full-time equivalent team members—ensures that students receive personalized classroom attention, strong academic intervention, and a well-supported school environment as they prepare for higher education and future careers.
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Total Schools
1,563
Total Students
258.9
Full-Time Teachers
6.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,049 |
| Hispanic | 269 |
| Black | 120 |
| Asian | 46 |
| Two or More | 73 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White1,049 (67.2%)
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Hispanic269 (17.2%)
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Black120 (7.7%)
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Two or More73 (4.7%)
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Asian46 (2.9%)
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American Indian3 (0.2%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 3 |
| Students: | 1,563* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 258.9* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.0 |
Schools in HIGHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 3 Schools
Elementary School K - 5th
513 Students
High School 9th - 12th
348 Students
Middle School 6th - 9th